CD-Rider (シーディー・ライダー, Shī Dī Raidā) is the seventh studio album by Japanese singer Yōko Oginome. Released through Victor Entertainment on August 24, 1988, the album features the hit singles "Stranger Tonight", "Stardust Dream" and "Dear (Cobalt no Kanata e)", the first two having hit No. 1. It was reissued on April 21, 2010, with five bonus tracks as part of Oginome's 25th anniversary celebration.[1][2][3][4]

CD-Rider
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 24, 1988 (1988-08-24)
Recorded1987–1988
Genre
Length49:03
LanguageJapanese
LabelVictor
Yōko Oginome chronology
Pop Groover: The Best
(1987)
CD-Rider
(1988)
Verge of Love
(1989)
Singles from CD-Rider
  1. "Stranger Tonight"
    Released: January 21, 1988 (1988-01-21)
  2. "Stardust Dream"
    Released: April 27, 1988 (1988-04-27)
  3. "Dear (Cobalt no Kanata e)"
    Released: July 21, 1988 (1988-07-21)

The album hit No. 1 on Oricon's albums chart and sold over 175,000 copies.[5][6]

Track listing

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Side A
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Dear (Cobalt no Kanata e)" (Diā ~Kobaruto no Kanata e~ (DEAR ~コバルトの彼方へ~, "Dear (Beyond Cobalt)"))Takafumi SotomaRyō AsukaNobuyuki Shimizu4:54
2."Palm Tree Candle" (Pāmu Turī Kyandoru (パームトゥリー・キャンドル))Masao UrinoKyōhei Tsutsumi
  • Hiroshi Shinkawa
  • Ryō Yonemitsu
3:41
3."Superstition"Masumi KawamuraYoshio NomuraShirō Sagisu3:47
4."Jungle Dance [Version II]" (Janguru Dansu (ジャングル・ダンス [Version II]))Yukinojo MoriTetsuya KomuroYonemitsu4:10
5."Persian Rose" (Perushan Rōzu (ペルシャン・ローズ))UrinoNobodyYonemitsu3:57
6."Asa no Machi" ((朝の街, "Morning City"))AsukaAsukaShimizu3:53
Total length:24:24
Side B
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Eye Spy the Night"UrinoTsutsumiShinkawa4:00
2."Stardust Dream [Version II]" (Sutādasuto Dorīmu (スターダスト・ドリーム [Version II]))Reiji AsōYoshimasa InoueShinkawa3:30
3."After 5 wa Paradise" (Afutā Faibu wa Paradaisu (アフター5はパラダイス, "Paradise Is After 5"))Keiko AsōNobodyMotoki Funayama4:37
4."Stranger Tonight [Version II]" (Sutorenjā Tunaito (ストレンジャーtonight [Version II]))UrinoNobodyYonemitsu4:05
5."Suteki ni Fade Away" ((素敵にFADE AWAY, "Fade Away Nicely"))Yoshio NomuraHiro NagasawaSagisu3:52
6."Gin'iro no Paper Moon" (Gin'iro no Pēpā Mūn (銀色のペーパームーン, "Silver Colored Paper Moon"))Masami TozawaTsunehiro IzumiKazuo Shiina4:31
Total length:24:38
2010 bonus tracks
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
13."Stranger Tonight" (Sutorenjā Tunaito (ストレンジャーtonight))UrinoNobodyYonemitsu4:06
14."Bus Stop"Graham GouldmanGouldmanAkira Nishihira3:44
15."Stardust Dream" (Sutādasuto Dorīmu (スターダスト・ドリーム))R. AsōInoueShinkawa3:33
16."Jungle Dance" (Janguru Dansu (ジャングル・ダンス))MoriKomuroYonemitsu3:47
17."Dear (Cobalt no Kanata e) [Single Version]" (Diā ~Kobaruto no Kanata e~ (DEAR ~コバルトの彼方へ~, "Dear (Beyond Cobalt)"))SotomaAsukaShimizu4:06
Total length:19:17

Charts

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Weekly charts
Chart (1988) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[5] 1
Year-end charts
Chart (1988) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[5] 57

References

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  1. ^ "Album Discography". Yōko Oginome Official Website. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
  2. ^ "CD-RIDER+5 | 荻野目洋子". Billboard Japan. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
  3. ^ "荻野目洋子 / CD-RIDER[+5] [紙ジャケット仕様] [SHM-CD]". CDJournal. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
  4. ^ "CD-RIDER | 荻野目洋子". Rising Production. Archived from the original on 2021-06-09. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
  5. ^ a b c "CD-RIDER | 荻野目洋子". Oricon. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
  6. ^ "荻野目洋子". Yamachan Land (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
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